Arcadia Elementary School
3740 Arcadia Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404-4365 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Arcadia Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Tuscaloosa County, AL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 392 students
% Male / % Female 56%  /  44%
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 60 students
Grade 1 - 62 students
Grade 2 - 66 students
Grade 3 - 58 students
Grade 4 - 70 students
Grade 5 - 76 students
This School
(AL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(AL) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 5% 3%
% Black 49% 43%
% White 45% 52%
Additional Student Information
This School
(AL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 42% 48%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(AL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Tuscaloosa City School District
This School's Agency
(AL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 20 8
Number of Students Managed 10,724 students 3,191 students
District Total Revenue $86,541,000 $25,269,000
District Expenditure $87,972,000 $24,778,000
District Revenue / Student $8,070 $7,919
District Expenditure / Student $8,203 $7,765
In the News:
  • Around town: November 13 (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 09:35:52 am
    FRIDAY ARTS All in the Timing: 8 p.m. in the Hunt Annex Studio Theatre on the University of West Alabama campus, Livingston. Quirky, amusing collection of one-act plays by David Ives. Presented by the UWA Theatre. Tickets are $8 for adults; UWA students admitted free. Call 205-652-3633.
  • Ceremonies mark contributions of veterans (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:39:23 am
    By Felipe da Silva Special to The Tuscaloosa News Local Veterans Day observances began early Wednesday with a service at Veterans Memorial Park...
  • School uses reading program to help local community (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 08:42:11 am
    By Tiffany Stanton Special to The Tuscaloosa News Arcadia Elementary school’s newest reading program is not for its students. It’s a storytime for children who don’t yet go to the school, and even for those who never will.
  • CALENDAR: Family Activities (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on October 13, 2009 at 03:50:40 pm
    Special Events Holiday dishes by Prudence: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at the McAbee Center. Prudence Hilburn will demonstrate her cooking skills and share her humor. She will prepare recipes from her cookbook, 'Cooking with a Southern Touch.' Cost is $25. Neighborhood programming
  • Around town 8/14 (The Tuscaloosa News)
    posted on September 14, 2009 at 08:44:05 am
    MONDAY COMMUNITY Storytime at Arcadia: 10 a.m. in the library at Arcadia Elementary School, 3740 Arcadia Drive. Stories along with songs, activities and crafts geared toward preschool children. Free. Call 205-292-8825 or 205-507-4950.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (35404)
School Zip (35404)
(AL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 19,085 people 4,220,582 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 29% 19%
Population Average Age 33 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $31,159 $35,228
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (35404)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 56% / 44% 68% / 32%
School Map:
1. Alberta Elementary School - 540 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Northington Elementary School - 379 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
3. Woodland Forrest Elementary School - 601 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Cottondale Elementary School - 462 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
5. Oak Hill School - 129 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
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